8.8
HIGH
CVE-2016-5313
Symantec Web Gateway Command Injection Vulnerability
Description

Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) before 5.2.5 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary OS commands.

INFO

Published Date :

April 12, 2017, 10:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:54 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-5313 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Symantec web_gateway
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-5313 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139006/Symantec-Web-Gateway-5.2.2-OS-Command-Injection.html
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/24
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93284
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036973
    Added Reference https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20161005_00
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 20, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/24 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/24 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20161005_00 No Types Assigned https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20161005_00 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036973 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036973 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93284 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93284 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139006/Symantec-Web-Gateway-5.2.2-OS-Command-Injection.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139006/Symantec-Web-Gateway-5.2.2-OS-Command-Injection.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-78
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_gateway:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

36.91 }} 8.32%

score

0.97196

percentile

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